Pros: Helps reduce swelling and dulls pain. Cons: None that I found.
I have always counted on Motrin for taking care of my kids fever and pain, but never really used it a lot for myself until this weekend. Whenever I get pain, I usually take a different medicine, mainly because it works better on my back than ...
Pros: Begins Working Quickly, Long Lasting Relief, Relieves Pain Cons: N/A
I have had many problems with my wisdom teeth, all starting when I was a teenager. After several trips to the dentist, they decided that surgically removing them was the only answer to my painful problems. I was 15 years old at the time and the thought ...
I pulled a muscle in my back the other day. It was so bad I could not sit, stand or even lay down with out a lot of pain. The pain went from my mid back all the way down my right leg. It was the worst way I have ever twisted a muscle. I have a thirteen ...
Pros: Effective pain relief, works quickly, lasts for hours, affordable. Cons: Not for everyone, could cause allergies.
What's with the title, you may be wondering? When it comes to medications, specifically over the counter pain relievers, I've come to learn that certain ones work for me, certain ones don't. Tylenol, for instance, has absolutely no effect on my system....
Pros: IT WORKS!!! Cons: Potential side effects after prolonged usage
I was told a few years ago, by a nurse after having surgery, that I have a "high pain threshold." Well, I suppose that's true, because I'm not usually too bothered by headaches, common muscle pain or things like that. I can put up with a lot....
Pros: Effective on many ailments, works fast Cons: long term use may cause side effects
My latest search for an effective pain reliever led me back to Motrin IB. For the past few weeks I had been putting off the extraction of 4 wisdom teeth that had begun to cause some painful toothaches. For 2 weeks I struggled, depending on the Tylenol in...
Pros: Efficient Pain Relief. Good Value. Trusted Name Brand! Cons: Usually have to take 3 to get the major pains away!
I purchased Motrin IB for pain at the recommendation of my physician. I can't take Tylenol or things that contain acetaminophen. It interacts with my other medications. I can only take Ibuprofen, which works just fine for me.
Pros: Relieved the brain bursting pain in my head and face Cons: none for me
Oh headache please go away!!!
As some of you know these past few weeks I’ve had extensive dental work done. I thought it would be just a matter of grinning and bearing it. I was wrong. What started out as a simple process turned into a...
In June of 2000 I had a lateral release done on my knee. This is major surgery with a healing time of about 1 year. After the surgery I was given a prescription for Percocet. I only used the Percocet for about 3 days...I hate the way narcotics make me...
Pros: Effective Pain Relief Cons: Contra-indicated for some; may cause stomach upset
My mother and I were shopping in Washington, D.C. when she accidentally slammed her thumb in the door of a departing taxi. A six-hour visit to the emergency room confirmed that one bone was shattered. The doctor prescribed antibiotics to prevent...
Pros: Very effective pain reliever Cons: Can cause stomach upset in some individuals
"never let a toothache go, always go to the dentist", to bad I didn't listen to him.
I am writing this opinion on Motrin IB after taking it for an abcessed tooth. I must state I have a pretty high pain tolerance, but THIS tested my limits. I...
Pros: Helps me function when in pain. Cons: Can cause queasiness on an empty stomach.
Remember when Burt Reynolds went into his bedroom, drew the curtains shut and stayed there for what seemed like forever? His problem was TMJ. TMJ is short for temporal mandibular joint disorder. This is problem with your facial muscles, jaw and bite. An...
Pros: Good pain reliever for many people Cons: Gastri irritation
Novice Information
Motrin is a popular minor pain reliever. Ibuprofen is the primary ingredient in Motrin, as it is in several medications. It is classified an an anti-inflammatory, non-steroidal agent. It is good for minor...
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